Substitute Teacher - District Wide

Amarillo ISD; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Amarillo ISD in Amarillo, Texas seeks a part-time Substitute Teacher to support classroom operations and student safety. You will assist with instruction, manage student behavior, and help implement lesson plans while maintaining a respectful learning environment.

Applicants should have 45 college hours or a Bachelor's degree and ideally a Texas teaching certificate. The role involves confidentiality, organization, and collaboration with staff across the Education Support Center.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 45 college hours or Bachelor's degree from accredited university preferred.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality of student and school personnel information.
• Maintain classroom discipline and a safe environment.
• Supervise students to ensure health, welfare, and safety.
• Follow school rules and procedures and assist regular teacher as needed.
• Record attendance and collect/return materials for the teacher.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Discipline management

Diversity awareness

Follow lesson plans

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

45 college hours

Job description

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Certification:

Minimum of 45 college hours or Bachelor's degree from accredited university preferred. Valid Texas teaching certificate preferred.

Primary Purpose

Manages student learning in accordance with the goals and directives of the school and the division.

Special Knowledge/Skills

Knowledge of instructional practices in a school setting.

Ability to follow lesson plan.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Conflict resolution skills.

Discipline management skills.

Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.

Technology Skills Preferred

Work Conditions

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals.

Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing; bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.

Motion: Repetitive hand motions including keyboarding; reaching.

Lifting: Lifting and carrying (less than 50 pounds).

Environment: Must be able to work with frequent interruptions and maintain professional demeanor under stress; must wear professional attire.

Minimum Experience

High school diploma.

Major Responsibilities And Duties

Prior employment experience in a school setting preferred.

• Maintain and respect confidentiality of student and school personnel information.
• Maintain a discipline and classroom control that foster a safe and positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with school and county policies.
• Ensure the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Report to office upon arrival at school; check mailbox of absent teacher for materials requiring immediate attention; request clarification of school rules and procedures, if necessary.
• Report all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible.
• Implement lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate.
• Organize students for effective instruction.
• Dismiss all students from the classroom before leaving the building.
• Complete a Substitute Teacher Report Form for the regular classroom teacher.
• Collect and place students papers in regular teachers desk.
• Return instructional materials, equipment, and keys to proper place.
• Determine if his/her services will be required for the next school day.
• Comply with and supports school and division regulations and policies.
• Model non-discriminatory practices in all activities; Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers including the Texas Educator Code of Ethics.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by building administrator(s) in accordance with school/division policies and practices.

Position Type

Part-Time.

Salary

$107 Per Day.

Contact Information

• Angie Sandoval - Substitute Teacher Clerk - EDUCATION SUPPORT CENTER
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]